The Polish verb "poznawać" means "to get to know (perf: poznać)" in English. It is a regular verb. Below you'll find the complete conjugation tables for "poznawać" across all 5 tenses. New to Polish verbs? Start with the Polish verb guide.
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How to Conjugate "poznawać" in the Present Tense
Czas teraźniejszy Actions happening now or regularly| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| ja | I | poznaję |
| ty | you (informal) | poznajesz |
| on/ona/ono | he/she/it | poznaje |
| my | we | poznajemy |
| wy | you all | poznajecie |
| oni/one | they | poznają |
On poznaje kulturę Polski.
He is getting to know Polish culture.
How to Conjugate "poznawać" in the Past Tense
Czas przeszły Completed actions in the past| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| ja | I | poznawałem |
| ty | you (informal) | poznawałeś |
| on/ona/ono | he/she/it | poznawał |
| my | we | poznawaliśmy |
| wy | you all | poznawaliście |
| oni/one | they | poznawali |
On poznawał kulturę tego kraju.
He was getting to know the culture of this country.
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Czas przyszły Actions that will happen| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| ja | I | będę poznawał |
| ty | you (informal) | będziesz poznawał |
| on/ona/ono | he/she/it | będzie poznawał |
| my | we | będziemy poznawali |
| wy | you all | będziecie poznawali |
| oni/one | they | będą poznawali |
On będzie poznawać miasto podczas spaceru.
He will be getting to know the city during a walk.
How to Conjugate "poznawać" in the Conditional Tense
Tryb warunkowy Hypothetical situations and polite requests| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| ja | I | poznawałbym |
| ty | you (informal) | poznawałbyś |
| on/ona/ono | he/she/it | poznawałby |
| my | we | poznawalibyśmy |
| wy | you all | poznawalibyście |
| oni/one | they | poznawaliby |
Ona poznawałaby kulturę Polski.
She would get to know Polish culture.
How to Conjugate "poznawać" in the Imperative Tense
Tryb rozkazujący Commands and requests| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| ja | I | poznawaj |
| ty | you (informal) | poznawaj |
| on/ona/ono | he/she/it | niech poznaje |
| my | we | poznawajmy |
| wy | you all | poznawajcie |
| oni/one | they | niech poznają |
Niech on poznaje historię.
Let him get to know history.
Frequently Asked Questions About "poznawać"
Is "poznawać" regular or irregular in Polish?
"Poznawać" is a regular Polish verb that follows standard conjugation patterns for its verb group.
What does "poznawać" mean in English?
The Polish verb "poznawać" means "to get to know (perf: poznać)" in English.
How do you conjugate "poznawać" in the present tense?
In the present tense (Czas teraźniejszy): ja → poznaję, ty → poznajesz, on/ona/ono → poznaje, my → poznajemy, wy → poznajecie, oni/one → poznają.
How many tenses does "poznawać" have in Polish?
"Poznawać" is conjugated across 5 tenses in Polish: Present, Past, Future, Conditional, Imperative.
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